HIST 4120 - Modern Russia

Institution:

Georgia Southwestern State University

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Description:

This course will examine the development of Russia from the reign of Peter I to the present democratic government. Initial material presented will address the geographic setting and the medival background of Russia history. Among the major topics covered will be the reforms of Peter I, the institution of serfdom and the efforts to retain and reform it, Russia's cycle of war, revolution and civil war at the beginning of the Twentieth Century, the Soviet State, the Second World War, the Cold War, and the collapse of Communism. The lecture will examine the political, cultural and economic aspects of these topics. (3-0-3)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

gsw.edu/main/

Phone Number:

(877) 871-4594

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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